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Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Range · United States
Issued: 5 am Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
8600
5250
3450
3450
3450
3450
3450
3500
3500
3500
4900
9450
9650
km/h
10
SW
20
SSW
15
W
20
SW
25
WSW
30
SW
20
W
10
W
5
ENE
15
N
30
N
15
N
5
NW
10
W
5
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
3
1
1
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.8
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
5
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
2
5
0
3
6
1
5
7
3
min °C
2
3
-1
0
0
-1
-1
0
-3
-1
4
-1
0
5
-1
2
6
0
 chill °C
-1
0
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
0
-7
-5
-1
-5
0
2
-6
-2
3
-4
Freezing level m
4400
4800
4050
4300
4250
4200
4050
4350
4100
4000
4800
4050
4150
4950
4150
4500
5100
4450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
34-110-1-11-215-1260472894544453510461148126
Sunrise
6:56
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:58
—
—
7:00
—
—
7:01
—
—
Sunset
—
6:53
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:51
—
—
6:49
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:45
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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 30).
16 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
16 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 281).
0
35 km S
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 98).
0
36 km E
2839m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 53).
0
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 119).
0
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 340).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 344).
0
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 160).
0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.